Capitol to students, elderly: Stay at home or else …

Morexette Marie Erram 03/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has announced that students, and the elderly, whose ages are 65 years old and above, should stay at home starting tomorrow, Sunday (March 22, 2020) at 3 p.m. At…

3 killed in a span of 10 hours in Cebu City 

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 03/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Unidentified perpetrators killed three men in separate incidents that happened within a 10-hours span here. The killing started on Tuesday evening, March 10, 2020, when a senior high student, James Daniel Espinosa, was…

Basilica adopts precautionary measures; tells devotees to disinfect hands before venerating

Morexette Marie Erram 03/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Devotees venerating the image of Señor Sto. Niño that is housed at the Basilica will have to clean their hands first before touching the glass enclosure that protects the relic. This is one…

5.7-magnitude quake hits Capoocan, Leyte

Morexette Marie Erram 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Capoocan, Leyte early on Monday morning, March 2, 2020, and woke up people in several parts of the Visayas. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvocs) said that…

AirAsia suspends trips between PH and Taiwan

Morexette Marie Erram 02/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – AirAsia Philippines has indefinitely suspended direct flights between the Philippines and Taiwan after the government here included the self-ruled island in the travel ban to prevent the spread of the dreaded 2019 novel…

Wuhan woman only stayed three hours at Cebu airport — Bernadas

Morexette Marie Erram 01/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 38-year-old patient from Wuhan City, who tested positive of the 2019 novel coronavirus (n-CoV or Wuhan coronavirus) did not stay long in Cebu. Read more: Wear mask only when sick, immunocompromised –…

Liburon tragedy: Hubby facing parricide rap for killing, burning wife inside house

Alven Marie Timtim, Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 01/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — What authorities believed was a fire incident turned into a murder case when they found out that the burnt woman inside a house in Carcar City was killed first allegedly by her own…

P4.25M shabu seized, woman nabbed in Soong drug bust

Alven Marie Timtim, Morexette Marie Erram, Norman Mendoza 01/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than P4 million worth of suspected shabu was confiscated from a 33-year-old female suspected drug pusher in Sitio Soong, Barangay Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday afternoon, January 26, 2020. Ceilo Mendoza Regner…

Close to P300k shabu seized from two suspected pushers in Pasil

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Morexette Marie Erram 01/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Close to P300,000 worth of illegal drugs was confiscated from two suspected drug pushers after police in Cebu City conducted a buy-bust operation in Barangay Pasil in Cebu City on Saturday afternoon, January…

Cebu City Council mulls legal action against man in viral saliva video

Morexette Marie Erram 01/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Members of the Cebu City Council is planning to take legal actions against the man who was captured in a viral video for slapping his saliva on random revelers during last Sunday’s Sinulog…

Lockdown: Sinulog contingents wait for more than an hour on city streets to enter CCSC

Morexette Marie Erram 01/19/2020

CEBU City, Philippines — Since the Presidential Security Group (PSG) placed the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) under lockdown, several contingents of the Sinulog Grand Parade waited for more than an hour on the roads before entering…

Elderly couple killed in dawn shooting in Sibonga, Cebu

Alven Marie Timtim, Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 01/16/2020

  (Updated: 11:20 a.m.) CEBU CITY, Philippines–An elderly couple were killed in a shooting incident in Barangay Ba-e, Sibonga town in southern Cebu on Thursday morning, January 16, 2020. Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, director of Cebu Police…

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